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A  talk  about  WordPress  +  Page  Speed.  

WHY 88 MPH?�

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Responsive Design�

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User Experience �

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BUT DOC.. HOW? �

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“LOW EFFORT�BIG IMPACT” �

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-­‐  CHRIS  COYIER,  CSS-­‐TRICKS.COM  

3 Essentials �

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IMAGES�COMPRESSION �

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OPTIMIZE �those �

IMAGES�Drew  Poland                    www.bal8moredrew.com                    @bmoredrew   08

CHOOSE �proper�

FILE FORMAT�Drew  Poland                    www.bal8moredrew.com                    @bmoredrew   09

PLUGINS? �

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SMUSH.IT�

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CW OPTIMIZER�

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Not  for  shared  hos8ng!  

IMGOPTIM.COM�

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HTTP COMPRESSION �

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GZIP IT, DOC! �

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SECRET SCREENZ? �

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WP-ADMIN/OPTIONS.PHP �

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1 is TRUE �

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Set  it  and  save  it!  

MINIFY = BIFF�

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Difficult  to  deal  with  and  always  causing  problems.  

How to handle your buddy BIFF… �

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Do it in stages �

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Don’t  minify  everything  all  at  once.  

JS and TEST �

CSS and TEST�

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But before that… �

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Clean up your CSS! �

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How NOT to comment in CSS�

/************************************/  /*    OMGZ  sweet  commentz  !1!1!            */  

/*      AsCiI  aRt  HeRez  LuLz                                            */  

/************************************/  

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Biff is not amused.�

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Biff approves!�

/*  THIS  is  how  you  comment,  McFly!  */  

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Use <link> dummy.�

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CACHE �is the �

PLUTONIUM �Drew  Poland                    www.bal8moredrew.com                    @bmoredrew   29

SET EXPIRES�

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DO WHAT? �

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LET W3TC DO IT�

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PAGE �& �

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DEFAULT IS FINE �

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ONE STEP FURTHER�

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SETUP A CDN �

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Hailing from "Charm City," Baltimore, MD. Drew is a WordPress Developer, lover of Argyle, and connoisseur of Coffee.

You can find out more about Drew, at BaltimoreDrew.com.

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thankyou & NICE TO MEET YOU